Quote by Benjamin Millepied

'Swan Lake' is the most difficult thing to portray for a female ballet dancer it really requires such specific qualities of articulation, agility, strength, and the arm work is something that takes a lot of training.

'Swan Lake' is the most difficult thing to portray for a fem

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This quote highlights the challenges faced by female ballet dancers in portraying the ballet piece 'Swan Lake'. It emphasizes that performing 'Swan Lake' requires a unique set of qualities, including precise articulation, agility, strength, and extensive training in arm movements. The quote implies that these specific demands make it a highly challenging ballet for female dancers to execute successfully.

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